ELEC-E5730 - Optics, Lecture, 10.1.2022-25.2.2022

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LEARNING OUTCOMES

After the course the student understands the principles and the concepts of optics and is able to solve problems by calculations.

Credits: 5

Schedule: 10.01.2022 - 25.02.2022

Teacher in charge (valid for whole curriculum period):

Teacher in charge (applies in this implementation): Erkki Ikonen, Toni Laurila

Contact information for the course (applies in this implementation):

CEFR level (valid for whole curriculum period):

Language of instruction and studies (applies in this implementation):

Teaching language: English. Languages of study attainment: English

CONTENT, ASSESSMENT AND WORKLOAD

Content

  • valid for whole curriculum period:

    Basic knowledge of optics for instrumentation purposes. Geometrical optics, wave optics, interferometry, diffraction, fiber optics, optical communications.

Assessment Methods and Criteria

  • valid for whole curriculum period:

    Laboratory work, home assignments and examination.

Workload

  • valid for whole curriculum period:

    Contact teaching 49 h
    Independent learning 58 h
    Repetition 17 h

    total 133 h

    Attendance in some contact teaching may be compulsory.

DETAILS

Study Material

  • valid for whole curriculum period:

    Ikonen: Optiikan perusteet.

Substitutes for Courses
Prerequisites
SDG: Sustainable Development Goals

    9 Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure

FURTHER INFORMATION

Further Information

  • valid for whole curriculum period:

    Teaching Period:

    2020-2021 Spring III

    2021-2022 Spring III

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